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Following 2014's trucking boom — when freight and rates took off, truck orders set records and the industry saw some of the best economic times for carriers since the '08-'09 recession — 2015 has been a little disappointing, at least by some measures.
Expectation gap? Could be. Especially if the expectation was for 2015 to pick up where 2014 left off.
Truck orders fell off in the first half of the year, rates have been tumbling (though ...